October 26, 1998

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Victors Valiant

An Actress. An Athlete. A Supreme Court Justice. They Come from Many Walks of Life, but Breast Cancer Made Them All Simply Victims. Happily, They Shared the Determination and Good Fortune to Conquer Their Illness

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The Words Terrify Women of All Ages. Yet Survivors Have Proved the Disease Can Be Beaten, as Scientists Gain in the War to End Its Menace Forever

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Hope at Last

Much Remains to Be Done, but Successful New Drug Therapies and Improved Surgical Techniques Raise the Possibility That Breast Cancer May Some Day Be Safely and Easily Cured—Even Prevented

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Will Power

Happily Married Eric McCormack Plays a Gay Lawyer on Will & Grace—Not That There's Anything Wrong with That

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Screenrider

Heather Thomas, the Fall Guy's Bombshell Sidekick on Tv in the '80s, Now Gets High Ratings as a Hollywood Writer

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Good Call

A Televised, Lopsided Loss Leads Former Texas Quarterback Marty Cherry into a New Line—Modeling

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Secrets and Pies

Want Recipes for America's Fast-Food Favorites? Todd Wilbur's Got 'em—and He's Telling

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Seeworthy

Video-Store Owners Enter Stormy Waters for Snipping Titanic's Sexiest Scenes

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A Vine Romance

Three Gen Xers Spread Their Love of the Grape

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Bearing the Torch

A Crusading Niece Wins a Measure of Vindication for An Uncle She Never Met

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The Final Frontier

Three Decades After His Historic First Orbit, 77-Year-Old Senator John Glenn Savors Again the Joy and Challenge of Space Flight

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Aiming High

This Ballot's No Secret: Three Political Activists List Women They'd Like You to Think About as Possible Presidents

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Sole Man

Roger Vivier, France's Footwear Designer Extraordinaire, Spent Six Decades Giving Women a Leg Up on Fashion

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Lesson Plan

Through Beloved, Kimberly Elise Forges Her Future—and Comes to Terms with Her Past

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Petal Pusher

Business Is Blooming for David Mark, the Hollywood Florist So Fabulous He Managed to Delight Even Streisand

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Fade to Black

Margaret Ray, the Woman Who Stalked David Letterman, Followed a Lonely Path That Ended in Suicide

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Lap of Luxury

A Retired Vet Purrfects a Home for Pets Whose Owners Died

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Deal Maker

Agent Leigh Steinberg Makes Sports Teams Show Him the Money—and Asks His Clients to Show Him Some Character

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Learning to Worry

Consumed by Anxiety? A Concerned Doc Offers Tips on How to Fret Without Freaking

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Back in the Game

A Tennis Great, Felled by a Stroke, Makes a Stirring Return from the Brink

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Jackie's Gift

An American Landmark, Saved Through the Passionate Interest of Mrs. Onassis, Gets a Facelift to Restore Its Long-Ago Luster

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Beyonce + Katy = Hot Awards Show

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Victors Valiant

An Actress. An Athlete. A Supreme Court Justice. They Come from Many Walks of Life, but Breast Cancer Made Them All Simply Victims. Happily, They Shared the Determination and Good Fortune to Conquer Their Illness

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